Events for December 5, 2024

Ruth E. Carter: Afrofuturism in Costume Design Exhibition

December 5, 2024 @ 9:00 am - 5:00 pm Ruth E. Carter: Afrofuturism in Costume Design Exhibition

Jamestown Settlement 2110 Jamestown Road, Route 31, Williamsburg

Ruth E. Carter: Afrofuturism in Costume Design Exhibition A new special exhibition is opening May 11 at Jamestown Settlement, featuring the works of two-time Academy Award-winning costume designer Ruth E....

Preschool Storytime

December 5, 2024 @ 10:00 am - 10:30 am Preschool Storytime

James City County Library 7770 Croaker Road, Williamsburg

Preschool Storytime is a program designed for preschoolers from 3 to 5 years old and their caregivers featuring stories, rhymes, songs, fingerplays, and other activities. More Information.

Merriment and Measles

December 5, 2024 @ 11:00 am - 11:45 am Merriment and Measles

Hennage Auditorium in the Art Museums of Colonial Williamsburg 301 S Nassau Street, Williamsburg

Merriment and Measles As Colonel and Mrs. Washington prepare to celebrate their first anniversary on Twelfth Night 1760, an unexpected measles outbreak at Mount Vernon forces them to alter their...

Art Museums Overview Tour – Holiday Edition

December 5, 2024 @ 11:30 am - 12:00 pm Art Museums Overview – Holiday Edition

Art Museums of Colonial Williamsburg 301 S Nassau Street, Williamsburg

Art Museums Overview Tour - Holiday Edition Celebrate the holiday season at the Art Museums of Colonial Williamsburg on a 30-minute guided tour. More info.

Santa at Williamsburg Christmas Market

December 5, 2024 @ 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm Santa at Williamsburg Christmas Market

Williamsburg Christmas Market 320 W Court Street, Williamsburg

Santa will be at the Williamsburg Christmas Market each day from 12pm-4pm for photos! Snap your own picture with Santa then enjoy all the fun the Market has for your...

Meet and Greet the Rare Breeds

December 5, 2024 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Meet and Greet the Rare Breeds

Randolph Pasture 206 N England Street, Williamsburg

Stop by the Randolph Pasture and talk to the Coach & Livestock team who cares for over 100 rare breed animals, from lambs to cows to chickens to horses. Discover...

Street Theater Presents: Shawnee Princes Arrive, 1774

December 5, 2024 @ 1:30 pm - 2:00 pm Street Theater Presents: Shawnee Princes Arrive, 1774

Raleigh Tavern 413 E Duke of Gloucester St, Williamsburg

Shawnee Princes Arrive, 1774 Following the Battle of Point Pleasant in 1774, four notable Shawnee leaders are sent to Williamsburg to stay with Lord Dunmore for several months. Their role...

Domestic Diversions

December 5, 2024 @ 1:30 pm - 2:15 pm Domestic Diversions

Hennage Auditorium in the Art Museums of Colonial Williamsburg 301 S Nassau Street, Williamsburg

Domestic Diversions In 18th-century Williamsburg, the holiday season offered a special opportunity for friends and family to come together after a long year. From a December 1768 poem honoring musician...

Sip & Save

December 5, 2024 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm

Carousel Children's Boutique 420 W Duke of Gloucester St,, Williamsburg

Sip & Save - Carousel Children's Boutique Merchants SquareThursday, December 5 from 5 - 7 pm Thursday, Dec. 5th, from 5-7pm, for a Sip & Shop Event. Enjoy refreshments as...

Celebration in Lights at Newport News Park

December 5, 2024 @ 5:30 pm - 10:00 pm Celebration in Lights at Newport News Park

Newport News Park 13560 Jefferson Ave, Newport News

In its 32nd season, Virginia’s first holiday drive-through light show features a stunning array of new attractions, including a dazzling Tunnel of Lights, Snappy the Alligator, Underwater Fish Arches, and...